Trial BalloonTrial Balloon: Canary in the Coalmine0:00Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -27:58-27:58Paid episodeThe full episode is only available to paid subscribers of Chris Riback's NewsletterSubscribe to listenTrial Balloon: Canary in the CoalmineWhat You Need To HearNov 28, 2025∙ PaidShareCould House Republicans lose their majority before the midterms?Links we discussed:Bonus Exchange of the DayWhy the GOP Majority Is Falling ApartMcCarthy Warns More Retirements Are ComingHouse Republicans Mull QuittingTrump Administration Snaps Up Stakes in Private FirmsThere’s a Word for ItErika Kirk Puts Organization Behind JD VanceThe Clean-Up ManSom…Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Chris Riback.Claim my free postOr purchase a paid subscription.Trial BalloonRise above the political chatter with Trial Balloon, a podcast from Chris Riback and Taegan GoddardRise above the political chatter with Trial Balloon, a podcast from Chris Riback and Taegan GoddardSubscribeListen onSubstack AppRSS FeedRecent EpisodesTrial Balloon: What'd I Miss?Feb 27Trial Balloon: Win BiglyFeb 6Trial Balloon: Fast and FuriousJan 30Trial Balloon: Who Shot Greenland?Jan 23Trial Balloon: Irony Is DeadJan 16Trial Balloon: Quite a Year AlreadyJan 9Trial Balloon: Politics in the New YearJan 2Trial Balloon: Holiday MailbagDec 26, 2025